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Proposed Texas Legislation Aims to Prevent Surprise Medical Bills Through Mediation
By Beth Graham - March 4, 2019
The 86th Texas Legislature is considering a bi-partisan bill that would require health insurance companies to mediate any cost of service disputes with doctors and other medical providers prior to sending a bill for the difference to patients.
SCOTX Will Not Consider Whether Arbitrator Exceeded Authority in Workplace Discrimination Case
By Beth Graham - July 9, 2018
The Supreme Court of Texas has declined to consider whether an arbitrator exceeded his authority in a workplace discrimination dispute.
SCOTX Holds Payday Lender Did Not Waive Right to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - February 27, 2018
The Supreme Court of Texas has ruled that a payday lender did not waive its right to compel arbitration against the company’s defaulting customers.
SCOTX Grants Petition for Review of Individual Arbitration Order in Payday Lender Case
By Beth Graham - June 26, 2017
The Supreme Court of Texas has granted a group of payday loan customers’ request to review a putative class action case after the Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio ordered the customers to individually arbitrate their claims.
Payday Loan Customers Ask Texas Supreme Court to Consider Individual Arbitration Order
By Beth Graham - October 25, 2016
A group of payday loan customers has asked the Supreme Court of Texas to intervene after the Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio ordered the putative class to individually arbitrate their claims against a payday lender that filed criminal complaints against its defaulting customers.
San Antonio COA Holds Payday Lender Did Not Waive Right to Arbitrate When it Filed Criminal Charges Against Customers
By Beth Graham - August 4, 2016
In a 2-1 decision, Texas’ Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio has ruled that a payday loan business did not waive its right to engage in arbitration when the company filed criminal complaints against its defaulting customers.
Texas Supreme Court Agrees to Consider Whether Estate Arbitration Award Should Have Been Vacated
By Beth Graham - November 23, 2015
On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas agreed to consider whether the Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio committed error when it refused to vacate an arbitral award on common-law grounds in a mineral and property rights transfer dispute among family members.
San Antonio COA Upholds Arbitrator’s Award in Work Injury Case
By Beth Graham - March 16, 2015
Texas’ Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio has affirmed a trial court’s order confirming an arbitrator’s award in a work injury dispute. In Saiz v. Susser Holdings Corp. and Stripes LLC, No. 04-14-00487-CV (Tex. App. – San Antonio, March 11, 2015), a worker, Saiz, was injured in a 2010 workplace accident. At the time, her employer, Susser Holdings Corp. and Stripes LLC (‘the Companies”), did not carry workers’ compensation insurance under the
Texas Supreme Court Holds FAA Preempts Texas Law in Nursing Home Dispute
By Beth Graham - March 10, 2015
On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled that Section 74.451 of the Texas Civil Practices and Remedies Code was preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”).
Texas Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument Over Possible FAA Preemption in Nursing Home Case
By Beth Graham - October 15, 2014
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of Texas heard oral argument in Fredricksburg Care Co., L.P. v. Perez, No. 13-0573. In the case, a Texas nursing home sought appellate review after the Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio denied its motion to compel arbitration in a wrongful death lawsuit based on the requirements set forth in the Texas Medical Liability Act (“TMLA”).
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